Newspapers / The Wilmington Dispatch (Wilmington, … / April 14, 1918, edition 1 / Page 9
Part of The Wilmington Dispatch (Wilmington, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
- THE LMICTOOISPATCH. SUNDAY MORNING. XPftti : 7 Yoi PAGE NINE If' ICS?! ax If to "fl : ' J"' " SEE ' O YOUR BIT! The Boys Are Going! They are Giving Their All; WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO HELP? Li RTF BONDS' Of the Third Issue A. O. Schuster Mne Diamonds Jewelry Silverware Front and Princess Sts. i i Half of Her1 Quota Was Rais ed at Friday Afternoon's Rally, . .. V (Special to The Dispatch.) Mount Olive, April IS. The cam paign for the sale of MounF Olive's allotment of the third issue ofc Lib erty Bonds was given quite an im petus at a Liberty Loan rally and pa triotic parade-held here Friday after noon. Hor several days the program of the event had- been carefully planned for ly a committee of Jpcal representative citizens, appointed by the chairman -of the local ' Liberty Loan committee; and so, notwith standing the lnclenient weather, at the appointed hour 2 p. m. on the graded school -campus assembled a throng of upwards of 2,000 people school children of Mount Olive and from. other nearby schools, grown ups, etc. where the -line of march, headed by the local council of Jr. O. TJ. ' A. M and led by the Rocky Mount brass band, proceeded" through several of the principal streets, final ly Teturnig to- the school campus, where , foe. about an hour they listen ed to anunusually strong address on the w&rrAmerica's part in it, and the duty of every American citizen at this time, by Dr. A. D. Wilcox, of Golds boro. Immediately upon, the conclusion of Dr. Wilcox's addresB, the drive for the sale of Liberty Bonds was begun by a number of earnest solicitors, and by night the result totaled about $30,000, approximately half of Mount Olive's Qoxrta. A committee of 30 will continue to push the sale of bonds during the remainder of - the campaign, with high ly satisfactory results anticipated. X LUTHER DAIL DEAD. Passes Well-known Duplin Farmer Away. (Special to The Dispatch.) Mount Olive, N. C., April 13 Lu ther Dail, a well-known Duplin farm er, is dead at his home, three miles southeast of here, at a ripe age, death resulting from a prolonged siege of ill health. Interment in the family burying ground this afternoon The present and recently past un seasonably cool, damp, weather, while it has unquestionably retarded the growth of early vegetable crops in this section, the light frosts nipping some of them in some places, yet the damage is certainly lighter, so far, than it would have been had it not been cloudy at night, preventing most of the damage that heavier frosts would have done. But there will quite likely be much replanting of corn and some other vegetables, due to the fact that seed already in the ground has rotted. ,. It is reported that the Turkish gov ernment is organizing a labor battal ion for which women between 18 and 30 years of age are invited to volun teer. The battalion will eventually be offered by women and be employed in eight-hour shyfts behind the front 3C SALE OF SHOES AT F. .K. J. Fuchs'"& Co. " OneLot of Children 's Ox fords Pumps, Straps, sized 9 to 2 in port, black, gun metal and tan, such well known brands as Buster Brown, Lenox, 3 W. S., alLat $1.00 per y pair. One Lot of Ladies' Shoes j Black kid high top, high heel lace, one of 4;he season's last offerings, at $3.69. "Miss Springtime," a black kid shoe, high top, high heel and it is a real kid, at $3.98. ' ' O ; . Dark gray vamp with light gray cloth top high heel lace at $3.69. Tan English walking boot, military heel, and it is solid as a dollar, $7.50 value for $6.00. Tan English walking boot with mouse colored top, genuine buck, a beau tiful shoe, $7.50 value at $6.00. Other numbers at the same rat and each pair- a real bargain. MEN'S SHOES N Also at prices that will make you buy. v One lot of gun metal shoes made by DeWitt, and a real shoe, guaranteed workmanship and style, $6.50 value, now $5.25. We have a few dark tan shoes here, size No. 9, $6.50 valucat $5.00. Tan English walking shoe, sizes 6, 8, 8 1-2, 9, 10, prices were $7.50, now $6.00, and we will guarantee this shoe. We have a large line of work shoes, Union lYjade stock, and a big assort" ment. When in need of a shoe give us a call. ' r Cross work; ia this county. Early vegetables and all kinds of fruit has" been; badly hurt by the dark. cold weather of. the past few days. News was received jjere a few days ago that Mr. Olin Edens, formerly of this place, who went to France with the United ' States -Engineers some months ago, had been wounded in action on the -French front. The message states that he suffereH broken arm. Many of the older residents, of the county will regret to learn of the death of Rev. Evander McNair, for merly of this county, which occurred in Colorado af the age of 87 years. Feopie here are busy planting cot ton, and setting out tobacco plants . More corn, potatoes, peas and. all kinds of vegetables are being planted this year than ever before. All are bent on feeding the boys in the army. Everybody is frying to do their bit. A few nights ago a vaudeville was given in the Opera House here bv all -home talent, in which $107.50 Clear money was made for the Red Cross work. Mrs. Irene-JMcLeod Nash, one of our most enthusiastic and intelli gent ladies, was thje prae mover In getting up the entertainment Every Democrat in Robeson and practically all of the women Indorse the action of the J3tate Democratic convention in Raleigh on Wednesday, in refusing to indorse woman suff rage, woman nas a nobler mission in this world than dabbling in. poli tics. Presbytery of Fayetteville meets with thePresbyterian church of this place the 23rd inst., at 7:30 p. m. 1 '.. ' - v wears the. "hadire" for untivA ' -r" K - ? The G. W. PolvDgt Company House Furnishings BUILD NEW CHURCHES. House of Worship to Go, Up for Mc cormick Congregations. McCormick, S. C, April IS. In a short while the congregations of the Methodist and BaptiBt churches of this place will be worshiping in new buildings. The contract for an $18,000 Bap tist church has already been let and work will begin at an early date. -J. E. Baldwin, an architect of Ander son, has charge "of the work. The contract for the erection of the $25,000 Methodist church has not been" let as yet, but the, building com mittee will let the contract within a few days. i Must Stay Until Cured. Columbia, S. C, AprillS. Governor Manning signed the act, passed at the recent session of the General As sembly to prevent the spread of ve nereal diseases. Provisions of the act are that diseased women, convict ed and placed in jail, shall not be re leased until a cure has been effected. It's Time To Think About Svriner and Summer Furnishings for the Hamt ?l WALL PAPER adds to the beauty of every room. Why not DaDer those rooms now? We have the paper in stock to select fromlet us give Q you an estimate for the work. . . I NEW MATTINGS are here with neat der igiis, ai ;o pain white Chin Mat- ' ting 50c laid. m1 P. AWNINGS for business houses and homes, Let us put these up for you before it cets too warm. Awninp- Duck in Green, Blue jr: H or Brown stripe. Full assortment of Porch Screens. 11 " 1 " ; ! CRETONES for covering Summer Furniture in ! S5ffi T ! SERVICE FLAGS in all sizes for private resi- ; ljr dences, churches, schools, lodges, etc., etc., with any numr o " If"5 Monday and Tuesday are Piece Goods Daysiit Fpclns51 Cask Dep tore ' Goods by the yard also a big lot of remnants and mill ends. All other departments $are conveniently ar ranged to make shopping easy. Get the habit of trading at the big store. All goods are displayed on one floor. Remnants and Mill Ends are on he;bargain table. AH kinds of goods in short lengths priced very low. ! 36 inch white Skirting Garbadine, striped and basket weaves. Material has always sold for 25c. - WhiteFlaxon, a very sheer cloth, fine for children's dresses and waists, per yard, 25c V 30-mch Namsook', good quality, per yard, ,20c. ' f T 33-mch Najnsook, better grade, per yard, 25c ' 36-inch Nainsook, good sheer, soft finish, per yard ...... .30c Big range of Voiles for, per yard .-.. 10c 36-inch Black Lawn, very sheer and fast color, per yard . . . -.v. .'. ..... ..... 25c 36-inch Black Batiste in three grades, 25c, 30c and . . f, ....... .v.35c Black voiles from 25c to .50c 36 inch Nainsook, the very best in white, flesh and light blue; soft and fine for underwear, per yard ..35c' FiguredVoiles, 28 inches wide, fine sheer goods; get yoir share of this as long as it lasts, per yard . . .-. . .:. . -...15c-Pretty Dress Voiles, light and well covered grounds, all colors, per yard -. ... . .20c II PI F. K; X Euchs & Company Q ' II Sfi x " 128-130 So. Front St. . r i Lps lessmoney. , . It :l PhoneSOO-J. r Wilmington, N.C. ' , L ' ' - ; II ' l' I - ' ' AGENTS FOR LADIES' HOME JOURNAL PATTERNS -. i&M'ftffiKll? J - xy- H- FUCHS' DEPARTMENT ' STORE j fy-- Ife '-'- jJfr 'y; .: .i: . ,.,ITie .Store.Por .Service I BUYpAS ii II , twsjA&ksip; 'ri , , - y . j , v . .y , .. .. ' ' ' " , ,' ,! ' - - . i ' Try us with your Mail Orders. We fill all orders the same day they are received They are handled by our Mail Order Department. All goods not satisfactory can be ret turned and ycur money will be refunded. If cash des not accompany order we ship C O. D. All you have to do is- to describe what you want and yu will get it same day and for less money. . MILLINER Y TEPAR TMENT Our Millinery business has been way beyond our expectations. We are receiving new goods daily and can please. The department is in charge of two of the best designers in the State, and they will deem it a favor in assisting you in getting a suitable hat. They are in a position to make you a hat to your special order on short notice. Try this department and save the difference. . ' ' N V - - . - If you want Hosiery of any kind, men's andlboys' Clothingj Shoes or Oxfords for men, ladles or children, Suits or Dresses, Spring Coats, fine Shirt Waists, Notions or Shoe findings, give us a call. We have them for lessmoney. ' " , ' .
The Wilmington Dispatch (Wilmington, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
April 14, 1918, edition 1
9
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75